If, as we were told, the last time East Coast was under public ownership it turned a profit, how come business geniuses like the Grinning Beard and chums can't make a single bean, even with subsidy from our pockets?

More importantly: The trains - will they be repainted apple green or garter blue?

Wallace Greenslade wrote:The stunt you are listening to is extremely dangerous, and should only be performed on the wireless by experienced idiots.

TBH after the way Southern and GWR have managed to sully the names of their once-great forebears I'm extremely trepidatious about this. The LNER deserves a better legacy than whatever this shite turns into.

We are the angry mob, we read the papers every day.
We like who we like, we hate who we hate, but we're all so easily swayed.